December 23, 2008
It's not a Dairy Queen or Cousin's Subs. Kidz Unplugged, which bills itself as "one-stop shopping for the mind, body and spirit of our children" ("This center will serve as the first exclusive children’s holistic center in the community focusing on natural enrichment activit...
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July 12, 2008
The question is asked in this article: "Who wants parking spaces to be the hallmark of a development?" Answer: Every developer in Franklin, Wisconsin. ABOVE: Shoppes at Wyndham Village/Target From The Washington Post: Where the Car Is King, Tysons Faces a Dilemma Urban Planners Take Aim at Free Park...
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February 22, 2008
"It has to be more than that." James Rowen's post at The Political Environment prompted me to note that it's not just certain parties in Franklin who are uninspired by the thought of another target being built in their vicinity. It's also officials who hold the purse strings to freeway int...
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January 14, 2008
Think I exaggerate? Well, you won't after taking a little stroll through a document entitled "Operation and Easement Agreement Between Target Corporation and Wyndham Village Retail, LLC for Shoppes of Wyndham Village Shopping Center, Franklin, Wisconsin." This is a document on file with th...
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January 06, 2008
ABOVE: Nope, it's not turn three at Indy - - it's a residential subdivision street with a park path(!) opening right onto it. Because a right angle turn would SLOW US DOWN too much. Not so funny, from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Pedestrian deaths up in 2007 Milwaukee police get funds to ta...
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